A new Japanese emperor ascended to the throne this week, and the newly minted Emperor Naruhito is already shaking things up. The standard, roof-having Toyota Century’s opulent luxury is fine, if you’re just a humble oligarch or zaibatsu boss, but the emperor? He needs something a little fancier for his public…

Remember the ‘90s, back when everyone was obsessed with the ‘60s? It was a weird time. Holden was no exception—the company unveiled this Sandman Concept at the bitter end of the ‘90s as a lighthearted way to hearken back groovier times, but it just ended up being...well, weird.

Chinese automaker Zotye, maybe best known around here for its cheap Porsche Macan copy, promised last year to break into the U.S. market. It looks like it’s making good on that promise, as the company confirmed Thursday it would kick things off with the Zotye T600, a crossover. Because of course.

“Hey! Pretty car!” a random dude shouted to me as he jogged past. I was taking a dramatic picture of the 2019 Mazda 6 Signature on a rainy afternoon in Detroit and didn’t need his obvious observations. “Very pretty car” he followed up. It’s not just a pretty car, it’s a surprisingly classy one. The new Mazda 6 is…

Once you’re on a plane, your fate is in the hands of the pilot. You’re going where they want to go. Unfortunately, the pilot of a recent British Airways flight from London to Düsseldorf, Germany, ended up in Scotland, 525 miles away from a whole plane full of people’s intended destination, all thanks to some shoddy…

You’d think, in the place where America makes cars, Americans should be able to drive the cars, right? Well, you’d be wrong. Michigan, the state with the highest car insurance costs in the country, is considered almost entirely unaffordable by federal standards, according to a new study from the University of Michigan.

Moving sucks, and everyone knows it sucks less with a buddy around to help. Luckily, this duo in St. Louis had both the brawn and the brains to get a full size couch moved from A to B without all that pesky truck rental.

Three things in life are certain: Death, Taxes and people in rental trucks hitting the 11-foot-8-inch railroad bridge in Durham, NC. Last month, two crashes happened in the same week, with surprisingly similar circumstances.

A Ford Mustang GT burned down after completing a series of tight donuts at a car meet in Westlake, Texas earlier this month. The YouTube channel Sinclair Photos posted footage of the somewhat frightening event.

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